The Irish in the Victorian City Contributor(s): Swift, Roger (Editor), Gilley, Sheridan (Editor) |
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ISBN: 113864529X ISBN-13: 9781138645295 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $188.10 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Ireland - History | Modern - 19th Century - History | Social History |
Dewey: 941.004 |
Series: Routledge Library Editions: The Victorian World |
Physical Information: 312 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles - Cultural Region - Ireland |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: First published in 1985, this book explores the social history of the Irish in Britain across a variety of cities, including Bristol, York, Glasgow, Edinburgh and Stockport. With contributions from foremost scholars in the field, it provides a thorough critical study of Irish immigration, in its social, political, cultural and religious dimensions. This book will be of interested to students of Victorian history, Irish history and the history of minorities. |